The Secretary-General registers a request for the institution of arbitration proceedings.

Following appointment by the Claimants, L. Yves Fortier (Canadian) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.

Following appointment by the Respondent, Donald M. McRae (Canadian/New Zealand) accepts his appointment as arbitrator.

Following appointment by the co-arbitrators, Christopher Greenwood (British) accepts his appointment as presiding arbitrator.

The Tribunal is constituted in accordance with Article 37(2)(a) of the ICSID Convention.  Its members are: Christopher Greenwood (British), President, appointed by his co-arbitrators; L. Yves Fortier (Canadian), appointed by the Claimants; and Donald M. McRae (Canadian/New Zealand), appointed by the Respondent.

The Tribunal holds a first session by video conference.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters.

The Tribunal issues a decision concerning bifurcation and other procedural matters.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No.2 concerning publication of the Request for Arbitration.

The Claimants file a memorial on the merits.

The Respondent files a request to address quantum in a separate phase of the proceeding.

The Claimants file observations on the request to address quantum in a separate phase of the proceeding.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning the Respondent’s request to address quantum in a separate phase of the proceeding.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 4 concerning the procedural calendar and confidentiality of documents.

The Respondent files a counter-memorial on the merits and a memorial on jurisdiction.

The Respondent files a request to address the objections to jurisdiction as a preliminary question.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 5 concerning the Respondent’s request to address quantum in a separate phase of the proceeding.

 The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 6 concerning production of documents.

The Claimants file a counter-memorial on jurisdiction and a reply on the merits.

The parties file a request for the Tribunal to decide on confidentiality of a document.

Each party files observations on the parties’ request of May 11, 2022.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 7 concerning the confidentiality of a document.

The Respondent files a reply on jurisdiction and a rejoinder on the merits.

The Claimants file a rejoinder on jurisdiction.

The Tribunal holds a pre-hearing organizational meeting with the parties by video conference.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 8 concerning the hearing.

The Tribunal holds a hearing on jurisdiction and the merits in London.

Each party files a statement of costs.

The Claimants file a request for the Tribunal to decide on matters concerning participation of counsel.

The Respondent files observations on the Claimants' request of January 31, 2023.

The Tribunal issues Procedural Order No. 9 concerning participation of counsel.

The Tribunal declares the proceeding closed in accordance with ICSID Arbitration Rule 38(1).

The Tribunal renders its award.

The Secretary-General registers an application for annulment of the award filed by Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star and notifies the parties of the provisional stay of enforcement of the award.

The ad hoc Committee is constituted in accordance with Article 52(3) of the ICSID Convention.  Its members are: Lucinda A. Low (U.S.), President; Andrea K. Bjorklund (U.S.); and Maxi Scherer (German); all members appointed by the Chairman of the Administrative Council.

Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star file a request to continue the stay of enforcement of the award.

The Kingdom of Norway files observations on Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star’s request to continue the stay of enforcement of the award.

Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star file a response to the Kingdom of Norway’s observations of April 19, 2024.

The Kingdom of Norway files further observations on Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star’s request to continue the stay of enforcement of the award.

The proceeding is suspended for non-payment of the required advances pursuant to ICSID Administrative and Financial Regulation 16(2)(b).

The proceeding is resumed following payment of the required advances.

The ad hoc Committee holds a first session by video conference.

The ad hoc Committee issues a decision on the continuation of the stay of enforcement of the award.

The Kingdom of Norway files a request for security for costs.

The ad hoc Committee issues Procedural Order No. 1 concerning procedural matters.

Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star file observations on the Kingdom of Norway’s request for security for costs.

The ad hoc Committee issues Procedural Order No. 2 concerning the Kingdom of Norway’s request for security for costs.

Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star file a memorial on annulment.

Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star file a request for the ad hoc Committee to decide on production of documents.

The Kingdom of Norway files observations on Peteris Pildegovics and SIA North Star’s request for the ad hoc Committee to decide on production of documents.

The ad hoc Committee issues Procedural Order No. 3 concerning production of documents.

The Kingdom of Norway files a counter-memorial on annulment.